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Sufi Gathering Explores AI's Impact on Human Values in Morocco

The 19th World Sufi Meeting commenced on Wednesday evening in Madagh, Berkane Province, Morocco, under the theme "Sufism and the Fate of Values in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." This prestigious event, held under the patronage of King Mohammed VI, brings together academics, thinkers,......

Strengthening Moroccan-African Ties Through Sufi Brotherhoods: Insights from Marrakech Conference

In a recent conference held in Marrakech, Ahmed Toufiq, the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, highlighted the historical and ongoing contributions of Sufi brotherhoods to the enhancement of Moroccan-African relations. This gathering, themed “Ahmed Baba of Timbuktu: A Model of Civilizational......

Discovering the Vibrant Essence of Moroccan Culture

The Melodic Tapestry of Languages Morocco's linguistic landscape is a vibrant blend where Arabic and Berber serve as the official languages. French often weaves through daily conversations, with Spanish and English adding their own harmonious notes. A Mosaic of Heritage The Berbers, Morocco's......

Charting Heritage: Morocco Unveils First National Archaeological Map

In a landmark move, Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, in partnership with the National Agency for Land Conservation, Cadastre, and Cartography (ANCFCC), has announced the launch of the nation's first national archaeological map. This initiative marks a significant stride......

Embracing Cultural Richness: IRCAM Launches Distance Learning Courses in Amazigh Language

In a resounding affirmation of Morocco's linguistic and cultural diversity, the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture (IRCAM) achieved a significant milestone on Monday in Rabat by unveiling its distance learning courses in the Amazigh language. The launch event was attended by a distinguished array......

Marrakech Celebrates Resilience and Hope Through Mass Wedding Ceremony

In the vibrant cultural tapestry of Marrakech, an extraordinary event unfolded this weekend as the Qatar Charity Association organized a mass wedding ceremony for 100 brides from families impacted by the Al Haouz earthquake. This heartwarming initiative served as a powerful symbol of resilience, unity,......

Global Experts Convene in Rabat: Rallying for Cultural Heritage Amid Crisis

In a world where conflict and upheaval increasingly threaten our shared history, Rabat became the epicenter of a crucial dialogue on Tuesday. The Moroccan capital hosted an international symposium titled "Protection of Cultural Heritage during Humanitarian Crises and the Issue of Effectiveness,"......

Moroccan Mosaic: The Vibrant Vision of Derrick Ofosu Boateng

As Morocco marks its third edition of the Night of Museums and Cultural Spaces, an innovative Ghanaian artist is set to unveil his vibrant interpretation of Moroccan culture in a highly anticipated exhibition. A Luminous Exhibition at L’Atelier 21 Art gallery L’Atelier 21 in Casablanca......

Morocco and China Forge Cultural Ties with Landmark 2024-2028 Cooperation Program

The strengthening of cultural cooperation between the Kingdom of Morocco and the People's Republic of China took center stage during talks held on Thursday in Rabat. Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, the Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, and Rao Quan, the Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism of......

Unleashing Moroccan Cinema's Potential: A Transformative Blueprint

Recognizing the profound impact of cinema on societal evolution, Morocco is intensifying its efforts to expand this innovative sector. A proposed law aimed at regulating the film industry in Morocco mandates that audiovisual production companies employ Moroccan technicians holding professional identity......

Morocco Paves the Way for Amazigh Integration: A Linguistic Renaissance

In a pivotal stride towards linguistic inclusivity, the Moroccan government has forged a groundbreaking partnership to bolster the official status of the Amazigh language. This monumental accord, signed by the President of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami, and the Minister of Digital......

Congo's 'À quand l'Afrique' Triumphs at Dakhla International Film Festival

The Dakhla International Film Festival drew to a close on Friday evening, marking the culmination of its 12th edition with a celebration of cinematic excellence. Initiated by the Association for Cultural and Artistic Animation in the Southern Provinces, the festival proved to be a resounding success,......

Lixus Heritage Festival: Celebrating Antiquity Along the Banks of Loukkos

In the historic city of Larache, anticipation builds as the inaugural Lixus Heritage Festival is set to unfurl on the 8th of June. Organized with the esteemed support of the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, this cultural extravaganza promises to be a captivating exploration of the region's......